The fiddle is the driving engine behind much of Celtic dance music. Capable of lonely airs all the way to wild flights of notes and ornaments, the fiddle is the perfect addition to any pub session or performance.
The artists this week: The Kane Sisters; Liz Carroll & John Doyle; Liz Carroll; Na Mooneys; Fiddlehead; Takehiro Kunugi; Oisin Mac Diarmada; Rowan Leslie; Hamish Imlach; Natalie MacMaster; Trian; Adam Agee & Jon Sousa; and Liz Knowles.
This week’s FairPlé score: 62
Playlist:
| # | Track | Artist | Release |
| 1 | Glen Where The Deer Is-The Ivy Leaf-The Dublin Lasses | Nuala Kennedy | Behave the Bravest |
| 2 | Fahey’s-Fahey’s-The Wild Swans at Coole (Reels) | The Kane Sisters | Under The Diamond |
| 3 | A Pound a Week Rise | Liz Carroll & John Doyle | Double Play |
| 4 | Miss Cathy Chilcott-Fiddle Heaven & Fish On | Liz Carroll | On the Off Beat |
| 5 | Jenny’s Welcome To Charlie | Na Mooneys | Na Mooneys |
| 6 | Dulaman-Last Chance | Fiddlehead | The Pure Drop |
| 7 | ??????? | Takehiro Kunugi | The man The fiddler |
| 8 | The Maids Of Mount Kisco-Johnny Henry’s Reels | Oisin Mac Diarmada | Ar An Bhfidil On The Fiddle |
| 9 | Glen Where The Deer Is-The Ivy Leaf-The Dublin Lasses | Nuala Kennedy | Behave the Bravest |
| 10 | Blackthorn and Willow-The Stoker-That’s Us Now | Rowan Leslie | Escaping the Dawn |
| 11 | Mcpherson’s Farewell | Hamish Imlach | The Definitive Transatlantic Collection |
| 12 | The MacNeils of Ugdale Jig-MacLaine of Loch Buie Reel-Colville’s Rant Reel-Pibroch O’Donal Dhu Reel | Natalie MacMaster | Fit As A Fiddle |
| 13 | Johnny Seoige | Trian | Trian |
| 14 | The Maids of Holywell – Cor Pheait Uí Thuathaigh (Pat Tuohey’s Reel) – Moneymusk | Adam Agee & Jon Sousa | Ceol na gCarad |
| 15 | Tunes With Johnny Finbar Dwyer’s Fancy-Ríl Uí Sheachnasaigh-Finbar Dwyer’s (Feat. Johnny Connolly & Pat Broaders) | Liz Knowles | Making Time |